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This paper gives alternative derivations for the standard variance formulas in two-stage sampling. The derivations are based on a direct use of the statistical properties of the sampling errors in...

According to the first results of the Agricultural Survey 2009, the area used to grow ware potatoes has shrunk in 2009 relative to one year previously. The sand and peat soil areas used to grow ware...

Information security and privacy are permanently high on the agenda at Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

This study takes place in the context of the Water Framework Directive. This directive requires member states to produce economic analyses of their use of water.

Solar power is an important renewable energy source. This article explains the research conducted by Statistics Netherlands to map the numbers and locations of solar panels more accurately using deep...

Mothers working long hours, more often use formal child care facilities than mothers with small jobs.

overview of external institutions using or have used CBS microdata in their projects.

Latest data on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 Life below water. SDG 14 is aimed at protection and sustainable use of seas and oceans.

More than 2 million people in the Netherlands accessed the Internet using mobile equipment such as a laptop or mobile phone in 2007.

The use of data is in line with the government’s growing preference for knowledge-based policies

In 2020, tourism in the Caribbean Netherlands declined sharply due to the measures and flight restrictions as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

In the technical explanation (in English) the statistical methods used within the Natural Capital Accounts are explained in detail.

This report describes the methods that were used for the 2017 model and the outcome of the evaluation of this model.

The aim of the annual DataCamp event is to find solutions for complex issues by using big data.

The aim of the annual DataCamp event is to find solutions for complex issues by using big data

Nearly 7 in 10 women aged between 18 and 45 used contraceptives last year; 40 percent took the oral contraceptive pill, as against nearly 50 percent in 1998.

The actual use of air to air heat pumps for heating is very uncertain.

Innovative research has been carried out to see whether data from Rijkswaterstaat’s Information and Safety System (IVS) can be used to improve the added value and production value of inland shipping...

The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.4 percent higher in August than in the same month last year.

From 2016 a more detailed classification of goods and services ECOICOP will be put into use for the National and European consumer price indices CPI and HICP.

frequently asked questions about Annual / Production statistics

The 63rd ISI World Statistics Congress is set to take place from 11-16 July 2021.

This paper discusses how Statistics Netherlands managed to respond quickly with a range of new outputs following the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic. First, it describes the innovation process and...

Since the summer of 2007, prices of used cars have fallen continuously.